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Music Technology in Schools (Watch the Video)


Curriculums:

Music Mentor series
An Easy Method for Teaching Technology

Author, Educator and Roland Clinician, Dennis Mauricio takes you through the basics of teaching music technology classes, with addendums to help you find your way with Roland synthesizers.

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An Easy Method for Recording in the Classroom
Author, Educator and Roland Clinician, Dennis Mauricio takes you through the basics of modern recording in the classroom, with addendums to help you find your way with Roland Hard Disk Recorders.


Performing with Electronic Musical Instruments
Author, Educator and Roland Clinician, Dennis Mauricio takes you through the basics of working with electronic musical instruments, from setting up a PA all the way to beginning your own live electronic performance ensemble.

The Fundamentals of Music Technology
by Dennis Mauricio

Other suggested reading:

Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers
by S. Estrella
Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers is provided free of cost for your reference. The main focus of the dictionary is on composers of historical interest.

The Art of Sequencing
by D. Muro

Computers and The Music Educator

by D. Mash

Electronic Musician Magazine
A great publication for articles about music technology.

Exploring Music Technology
by P. Webster & D. Williams

Keyboard Magazine
A great publication for articles about music technology.

Teaching Music With Technology
by T. Rudolph
Technology Strategies for Music Education by Tom Rudolph, Floyd Richmond, David Mash, and David Williams.

TI:ME Level 1A and 1B Workbooks

Midi for Musicians
by Craig Anderton (Paperback )
A classic. The first guide that clearly explains the impact that Musical Instrument Digital Interface has made on the creation of music. Profusely illustrated with easy-to-understand diagrams and examples that take the mystery out of MIDI.

Craig Anderton's Home Recording for Musicians
by Craig Anderton (Paperback )
The revised edition of the home-studio owner’s bible. Up-to-date information on how to make good, clean, professional-sounding demos using affordable equipment. Covers tape decks, microphones, and midi recording; noise reduction; computers in the studio; how to mix; mastering and assembling; and more.

Exploring General Music In The Keyboard Lab-Teacher's Guide (Audio Midi)
by Debbie Cavalier (Paperback - November 2001)

Musicians and Computers: Interactive With CD-ROM (Ultimate Beginner Tech Start Series)
by David Mash (Paperback )

Macintosh Multimedia Machine (Sybex Macintosh Library)
by David Mash, David S. Mash

Musicians and the Internet (Ultimate Beginner Tech Start Series)
by David S. Mash

Musicians and Computers (Ultimate Beginner Tech Start Series)
by David S. Mash